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Show NEVADA CON. HAS MUCH ORE IN SICHT James Phillips. Jr. president of the Nevada Consolidated Copper company, passed through Salt Lak.e Monday morning, en route lo his eastern headquarters. head-quarters. Mr. Phillips was accompanied accompan-ied by engineers who have all been making a careful examination of the properties in Ely. While Mr. Phillips could not be seen generally, being here long enough to go from one depot to another, it is understood that to local friends ho expressed delight with the conditions as he found them in the great red metal camp, of White Pine cunty. " , j Mr. Phillips stated that th Nevada Consolidated and Cumberland Ely mines were greater than ever, that everything was progressing smoothly, and that during tho current month the two mines would ship out four and a half million pounds of copper. It is also understood that one of the party dropped tho Information that the open pit or cut on the Nevada Consolidated properly was allowing the tonnage to be increased speedily, and that this properly has 28,000,000 tons of cop- t per ore now -developed. I |